Information About

Hitchcock Glacier

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Hitchcock Glacier on The Map

Location

60 ° 5' 30.001" N,
140 ° 22' 54.001" W

Region

Yakutat

Nearest City

Yakutat

Length

3 mi (4.83 km)

Elevation

2510 ft (765.05 m)

Hitchcock Glacier in Detail.

About

W of Hitchcock Hills, trends SW to Seward Glacier, 43 mi. NW of Yakutat, St. Elias Mts. 3 miles long.

History

Named in 1897 by His Royal Highness, Prince Luigi Amedeo di Savoia, Duke of Abruzzi (Filippi, 1900, p. 99).

Topo Maps

Mt Saint Elias (1951), Mt Saint Elias (1951), Mt Saint Elias (1959), Mt Saint Elias (1959), Mt Saint Elias (1959), Mount Saint Elias A-7 (1985), Mount Saint Elias A-7 SE (2017),
Places Near Hitchcock Glacier
Glaciers:

Augusta Glacier, Cascade Glacier, Hitchcock Glacier, Pinnacle Glacier, Seward Glacier,

Mountains:

Mount Augusta, Boundary Peak 184, Mount Owen, Point Glorious,

Mountain Passes:

Dome Pass, Pinnacle Pass,

Mountain Ranges:

Hitchcock Hills,

Ridges:

Pinnacle Pass Hills,